Cal McCarthy
Portland,OR
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate with working knowledge in document formatting and layout. Proficient in word processing and presentation software. Reliable with strong work ethic, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Word Processor
Mackenzie
11.2021 - Current
- Reviewed completed work for proper spelling, grammar, punctuation, and format.
- Verified data entered into database by reviewing, correcting, and deleting data.
- Discussed and implemented updates to company-wide templates.
- Accomplished tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with department-specific training.
- Organized and oversaw assignments to drive operational excellence.
Location Manager
Your Lessons Now
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Developed business plans covering use of materials, equipment safety, and employee management.
- Cultivated relationships and opportunities for collaboration with local businesses.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and students.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Connected with existing and prospective students to address individual concerns and questions.
Editorial Assistant
Silk Road Review: A Literary Crossroads
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Proofread manuscripts and other forms of copy for general grammatical correctness.
- Handled internal staff correspondence through emails and scheduling.
- Collaborated with writers, artists, and other editors to deliver content of highest quality.
- Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
- Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
- Expanded and created content for magazine's social media presence.
Project Coordinator
Center For Gender Equity
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Supervised multiple projects by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between coordinators to discuss deliverables, schedules, and conflicts.
- Created several annual event templates to meet internal and external demand.
- Collaborated with university organizations and independent performers for mutual success.
Residency Intern
Pacific University MFA
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Cultivated productive spaces for workshops and graduate presentations.
- Handled student inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR05.2021
Skills
- Copy Editing
- Layout Formatting
- Proofreading
- Office Organization
- Great Eye for Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Public Interaction
- Data Compilation and Management
Timeline
Word Processor
Mackenzie
11.2021 - Current
Location Manager
Your Lessons Now
07.2021 - 11.2021
Residency Intern
Pacific University MFA
01.2020 - 01.2020
Editorial Assistant
Silk Road Review: A Literary Crossroads
09.2019 - 04.2021
Project Coordinator
Center For Gender Equity
02.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Pacific University
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